dwarf lake iris vs Miller's Saki

Iris lacustris compared with Pithecia milleri

Key Differences

• dwarf lake iris is Near Threatened while Miller's Saki is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	dwarf lake iris	Miller's Saki
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Mantodea (Mantodea)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Eremiaphilidae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Iris	Pithecia
Species	Iris lacustris	Pithecia milleri

Evolutionary Relationship

dwarf lake iris and Miller's Saki share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

dwarf lake iris

NT — Near Threatened

Miller's Saki

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	dwarf lake iris	Miller's Saki
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

dwarf lake iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Canada. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Miller's Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.